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Table 1 Changes of the characteristics of participants at follow-up according to intervention

From: Lycopene and bone: an in vitro investigation and a pilot prospective clinical study

Variables

Without tomato sauce

(n = 39)

With tomato sauce

(n = 39)

P-value

BMI (Kg/m2)

− 0.31 ± 0.67

− 0.20 ± 0.72

0.49

T-score (SD)

− 0.15 ± 0.3

0.00 ± 0.2

0.05

BMD (g/cm2)

− 0.02 ± 0.04

0.00 ± 0.03

0.006

BMD (g/cm2)a

− 0.028 ± 0.006

0.005 ± 0.0006

0.001

BMD (%)

− 5.3 ± 10

0.08 ± 7

0.009

Glucose (mg/dL)

− 0.74 ± 6

− 3.05 ± 7

0.15

Creatinine (mg/dL)

− 0.02 ± 0.07

0.00 ± 0.08

0.23

CRP(mg/L)

− 0.65 ± 3

0.01 ± 0.6

0.32

S-CTX (ng/mL)

− 0.003 ± 0.13

− 0.001 ± 0.12

0.95

BAP (µg/L)

− 1.95 ± 3

− 3.53 ± 3

0.05

BAP (µg/L)a

− 1.79 ± 0.6

− 3.69 ± 0.6

0.04

BAP (%)

− 8.5 ± 21

− 18 ± 17

0.03

  1. BMI body mass index, BMD bone mineral density, S-CTx serum carboxyterminal crosslinked telopeptide of type I collagen, BAP bone alkaline phosphatase, CRP C-reactive protein
  2. aAdjusted for calcium and vitamin D supplementation